Browsing Technical and Special Reports by Title
Now showing items 279-298 of 510
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2010-04)A smart controller testing facility was established by the Irrigation Technology Center at Texas A&M University in College Station in 2008. A two-year testing program was initiated in order to evaluate smart controller ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1968-05)In this report the results of a study of the use of input-output analysis to evaluate the economic impact of water resources development are presented. Blackburn Crossing reservoir on the Upper Neches river was the subject ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2008-08)Over the last five years, the Paso del Norte Watershed Council’s Coordinated Water Resources Database and GIS Project (Project) was developed to provide improved access to regional water resources data for regional water ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2001-02)The Rio Grande originates in the southern Colorado Rocky Mountains, flows through New Mexico, and forms the border between the U.S. and Mexico on its way to the Gulf of Mexico. Serving over one-million acres of irrigated ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1978)In the Upper Galveston Bay region of the Texas coastal zone, water from naturally replenished underground aquifers provides much of the freshwater supply for municipal, industrial and agricultural needs. The availability ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1971-03)The development and use of land and water resources has been and will continue to be significantly affected by institutions--legal, cultural, economic, political and religious. Institutions are the organizing and directing ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002)Lavaca Bay is a micro-tidal estuary located along the Texas Gulf Coast near Point Comfort, TX and Port Lavaca, TX. It is a secondary bay that exchanges flow with Matagorda Bay, which in turn exchanges flow with the Gulf ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1976-04)
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1970-06)Water resource planning, development, and utilization encompass the concerns of water quantity and water quality. In a given location a sufficient quantity of water is required to sustain community human activities, provide ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1969-12)This investigation is concerned with the applicability of the linear convolution relationship for approximating the rainfall-runoff phenomenon for small drainage basins. A solution for the transfer function of the convolution ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1972-09)Water harvesting is a potential source of water for arid and semiarid lands. The objectives of this study were to determine combinations of land surface treatments and land forming which result in efficient but inexpensive ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1974-09)Recent trends in agricultural have lead to the intensification of crop production in areas with long growing seasons and ample solar radiation. Unfortunately, these areas also often have limited water supplies, and the ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2002)An experiment with a Subsurface Drip Irrigation system was planned on a Texas farm with salty water to develop design and management recommendations for SDI systems. The objectives of this study were: 1) Compare 0.20 and ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2011-04)
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2010-02)The Irrigation Training Program, funded by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) through an Agricultural Water Conservation Grant, began in 2006. Administered by the Texas Water Resources Institute (TWRI), the Texas State ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1987-08)The four main crops produced in the Texas High Plains have been the subject of water management research for several decades by the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station and the USDA/Agricultural Research Service. As ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2010-10)A team of Texas AgriLife Research, Baylor University and University of Texas at Arlington researchers studied the biology and ecology of Prymnesium parvum (golden algae) in Texas lakes using a three-fold approach that ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 2011-04)This report summarizes our evaluation of the potential of Landsat satellite multi-spectral land cover imagery for GIS-based urbanization analysis in irrigation districts. Three image scenes of ETM+ (2003) and TM (1993) ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1994-11)Texas has reached a crossroads in the management of its water resources. Water demand in the state continues to grow while the opportunity to develop new supplies continues to shrink. Urban growth, industrial and tourism ...
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(Texas Water Resources Institute, 1993-09)A lumped parameter model has been developed to simulate monthly water levels and spring flows in the Edwards Aquifer. It is less complex and easier to use than the existing complex finite difference models for the Edwards ...